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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joseph predicts that the fighting in the city will only last a __________, and he doesn't appear to be concerned.
(a) Day.
(b) Month.
(c) Week.
(d) Year.

2. Where does Anna decide to hide the yen note she finds on the floor?
(a) Her shoe.
(b) She doesn't.
(c) A book.
(d) The closet.

3. Colonel _________ tells the people at the camp that so long as they obey the rules, they will be fine.
(a) Yarrow.
(b) Odera.
(c) Marte.
(d) Smith.

4. Who arrives to pick up Anna after the kidnapping incident, according to the story?
(a) The police.
(b) No one.
(c) Mei Wah.
(d) Genevieve.

5. Joseph is moved to the ______ hotel, where he learns that all foreigner assets have been frozen, as well as bank accounts.
(a) Plaza.
(b) Trump.
(c) Methurst.
(d) Bellagio.

6. Who begins to dress differently and to act differently than they used to in Shanghai?
(a) Genevieve.
(b) Anna.
(c) Gran.
(d) Joseph.

7. At what university were both of the parents in this story students when they first met?
(a) Boston.
(b) Vanderbilt.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

8. Joseph tells Anna that no matter what happens with Japan, they will be safe in the ______________.
(a) Internment camps.
(b) International Settlement.
(c) Border Town.
(d) Villa.

9. What did the Japanese want from Joseph? They wanted him to be a ___________.
(a) Bank roller.
(b) Spy.
(c) Legal officer.
(d) Collaborator.

10. What is the name of the better quarters in which Joseph and the other leaders are housed?
(a) Barrow.
(b) Blight.
(c) Office.
(d) Yarrow.

11. What did Joseph's parents do when he was growing up as a child?
(a) Missionaries.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Smugglers.

12. Which person in the family wants to leave Shanghai, though others do not want to leave?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Anna.
(c) Mei Wah.
(d) Genevieve.

13. Even though Genevieve sometimes objects, Joseph often takes _________ out on his outings.
(a) Her.
(b) Anna.
(c) No one.
(d) Mei Wah.

14. How many other men are assigned to the same room that Joseph is assigned to?
(a) 2.
(b) 100.
(c) 50.
(d) 30.

15. On _________ mornings, Joseph takes Anna to the Foreign Correspondents Club.
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. The American Club becomes the Japanese _________ Headquarters, according to the story's details.

2. What course does Genevieve enroll in so that she might find a job to support her family?

3. What does Anna's father say that he can leave her after he dies?

4. Anna is enrolled in Oneonta _______ school when she arrives in Los Angeles during this point of the story.

5. What do Genevieve and Will Marsh do in order to speed up the release of Joseph from the kidnappers?

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